Pegasystems Q4 EPS $0.76 Tops Estimates by 5.6%, Revenue Hits $504.3M
Pegasystems delivered Q4 EPS of $0.76 versus $0.72 consensus, a 5.6% surprise, and revenue of $504.3M topped forecasts by 4.0%. Shares have dropped 29.9% YTD against a 1.7% S&P 500 gain, while Q1 EPS is seen at $0.59 on $484.8M.
1. Q4 Earnings and Revenue Performance
Pegasystems posted Q4 earnings of $0.76 per share versus a $0.72 consensus, representing a 5.6% earnings surprise. Revenue climbed to $504.3 million, exceeding the $484.8 million forecast by 4.0% and up from $490.8 million a year earlier.
2. Share Price Trends
Despite four consecutive quarters of beating estimates, the stock has fallen 29.9% year-to-date, underperforming the S&P 500’s 1.7% gain as investors scrutinize growth outlook and margin pressures.
3. Forward Estimates and Guidance
Consensus projects Q1 EPS at $0.59 on $484.8 million in revenue, while full-year sales are expected to reach $1.85 billion with EPS of $2.24, indicating moderate growth expectations amid industry headwinds.